San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District (District): Clarification to Recent District Risk Management Policy Update
Summary
SCH Number
2015078175
Public Agency
San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District
Document Title
San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District (District): Clarification to Recent District Risk Management Policy Update
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/9/2015
Document Description
The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (District) has made further clarifications to its recently revised Risk Management Policy which addressed the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment's (OEHHA's) revised Risk Assessment Guidance document. This has resulting in the update of District policy APR-1906: Framework for Performing Health Risk Assessments. The clarifications include 1) adjustments to the years of exposure to more accurately reflect the project is allowed with appropriate justification, 2) spatial averaging and adjustments to the 95 percentile breathing rate is not allowed, and 3) comparison to the previous methodology is not required.
Contact Information
Name
Eric McLaughlin
Agency Name
San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Fresno, Kern, Kings, Madera, San Joaquin, Tulare
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Other
Type, Section or Code
S:15061
Reasons for Exemption
The District determined that the clarifications to its recently revised Risk Management Policy which addressed the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment's (OEHHA's) revised Risk Assessment Guidance document will have no possible significant adverse effect on the environment and the proposed actions do not constitute a project under the provisions of CEQA.
Disclaimer: The document was originally posted before CEQAnet had the capability to host attachments for the public. To obtain the original attachments for this document, please contact the lead agency at the contact information listed above. You may also contact the OPR via email at state.clearinghouse@opr.ca.gov or via phone at (916) 445-0613.